From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>,
x86@kernel.org, live-patching@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/4] x86/stackvalidate: Compile-time stack validation
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 16:11:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150714211149.GA13950@treble.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150714205738.GO19282@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 10:57:38PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 12:14:08PM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > This adds a CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION option which enables a host tool
> > named stackvalidate which runs at compile time. It analyzes every .o
> > file and ensures the validity of its stack metadata. It enforces a set
> > of rules on asm code and C inline assembly code so that stack traces can
> > be reliable.
> >
> > Currently it checks frame pointer usage. I plan to add DWARF CFI
> > validation as well.
>
> Validation or Annotation, as in the generation of DWARF CFI info?
My current thinking is I'll do both:
- CFI generation for asm code
- CFI validation of C code (and possibly asm code too)
It's TBD whether the generation will be done by this tool or by a
separate tool.
--
Josh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-14 21:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-14 17:14 [PATCH v7 0/4] Compile-time stack validation Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 17:14 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] x86/asm: Frame pointer macro cleanup Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 17:14 ` [PATCH v7 2/4] x86/stackvalidate: Compile-time stack validation Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 20:57 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-14 21:11 ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2015-07-14 21:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-14 21:30 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 21:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-14 22:32 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-20 16:53 ` Namhyung Kim
2015-07-20 17:50 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-21 8:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-21 12:04 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-21 8:42 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2015-07-21 12:06 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 17:14 ` [PATCH v7 3/4] x86/stackvalidate: Add file and directory ignores Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 17:14 ` [PATCH v7 4/4] x86/stackvalidate: Add ignore macros Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-14 17:25 ` [PATCH v7 0/4] Compile-time stack validation Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-15 10:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-15 16:05 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 00/21] x86: Proposed fixes for stackvalidate warnings Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 01/21] stackvalidate: Process ignores earlier and add more ignore checks Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 02/21] stackvalidate: Add C version of STACKVALIDATE_IGNORE_INSN Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 14:56 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-18 16:00 ` Josh Poimboeuf
[not found] ` <CA+55aFyoO75n-mQBrB_YBLx9yNpAjisFAqkO8+YsphD-xmgY+w@mail.gmail.com>
2015-07-18 16:40 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 03/21] x86/asm: Add C versions of FRAME and ENDFRAME macros Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 04/21] x86/hweight: Add stack frame dependency for __arch_hweight*() Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 17:17 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-17 17:32 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 5:05 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-18 13:44 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 14:56 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-18 15:57 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-19 4:12 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-22 0:13 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-22 4:25 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-22 4:39 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-22 4:45 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 05/21] x86/xen: Add stack frame dependency to hypercall inline asm calls Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 06/21] x86/paravirt: Add stack frame dependency to PVOP " Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 07/21] x86/paravirt: Fix frame pointer usage in PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 08/21] x86/paravirt: Align paravirt thunk functions at 16-byte boundaries Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 09/21] x86/amd: Set ELF function type for vide() Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 10/21] x86/reboot: Add ljmp instructions to stackvalidate whitelist Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 11/21] x86/xen: Add xen_cpuid() and xen_setup_gdt() to stackvalidate whitelists Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 12/21] sched: Add __schedule() to stackvalidate whitelist Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 19:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-17 19:58 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 21:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-17 21:23 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 3:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 13/21] x86/asm/crypto: Fix frame pointer usage in aesni-intel_asm.S Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 19:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-17 19:44 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 20:37 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 20:39 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 20:44 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 20:46 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 20:59 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 21:01 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 21:10 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 8:42 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-18 13:46 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 14:25 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-07-18 15:40 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-18 2:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-18 3:56 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-20 7:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-20 13:59 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-20 17:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-20 18:00 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-22 11:52 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-20 15:30 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-20 16:36 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-20 16:52 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-20 17:19 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-21 8:00 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-21 12:06 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 14/21] x86/asm/crypto: Move .Lbswap_mask data to .rodata section Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 15/21] x86/asm/crypto: Move jump_table " Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 16/21] x86/asm/crypto: Fix frame pointer usage in clmul_ghash_mul/update() Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 17/21] x86/asm/entry: Fix frame pointer usage in thunk functions Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 18/21] x86/asm/acpi: Fix frame pointer usage in do_suspend_lowlevel() Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 19/21] x86/asm: Fix frame pointer usage in rwsem functions Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 20/21] x86/asm/efi: Fix frame pointer usage in efi_call() Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 16:47 ` [RFC PATCH 21/21] x86/asm/power: Fix frame pointer usage in hibernate_asm_64.S Josh Poimboeuf
2015-07-17 18:56 ` [RFC PATCH 00/21] x86: Proposed fixes for stackvalidate warnings Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-18 3:05 ` Ingo Molnar
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